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Gains on Disposition of Plant, Equipment and Timberlands (Summary for Sale of Timberlands and Other Assets Included in Continuing Operations) (Detail) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) a | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) a | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) a | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) a
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Proceeds |  |  | $ 1,363 | $ 2,073
Gain | $ 235 | $ 249 | $ 1,327 | $ 1,939
Timberlands [Member] |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Acres | a | 463 | 1,103 | 463 | 1,103
Proceeds |  |  | $ 1,147 | $ 2,046
Gain |  |  | 1,114 | 1,929
Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Proceeds |  |  | 216 | 27
Gain |  |  | $ 213 | $ 10

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