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Unaudited Supplemental Oil and Gas Information - Schedule of Prices as Adjusted for Transportation, Quality (Details)		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2017 $ / bbl $ / Mcf	Dec. 31, 2016 $ / bbl $ / Mcf	Dec. 31, 2015 $ / bbl $ / Mcf
Oil (bbls) [Member]
Sales Prices | $ / bbl		51.34	42.75	43.54
Natural Gas (mcfe) [Member]
Sales Prices		2.98
Natural Gas (mcfe) [Member]
Sales Prices	[1]	2.98	2.48	3.36
[1] Consists of the weighted average price for natural gas in mcf plus NGL’s converted to mcf using a factor of 6 mcf for each barrel of NGL.

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The revenues derived from sales of oil or gas in each geographic area during the reporting period divided by the number of barrels of oil produced or thousands of cubic feet of gas produced.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-K (SK)
-Number 229
-Section 1204
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