Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Sep. 28, 2012
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Lease operating expenses |
$ 52,191,000us-gaap_LeaseOperatingExpense
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$ 26,703,000us-gaap_LeaseOperatingExpense
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$ 24,308,000us-gaap_LeaseOperatingExpense
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General and administrative |
38,290,000us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
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22,519,000us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
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13,808,000us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners
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Windsor Niobrara LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Revenue from related parties |
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900,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WindsorNiobraraLlcMember
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Windsor Ohio LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
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(1,600,000)us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WindsorOhioLlcMember
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Revenue from related parties |
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73,400,000us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WindsorOhioLlcMember
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Stingray Pressure Pumping LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
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8,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayPressurePumpingLlcMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
78,300,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayPressurePumpingLlcMember
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58,300,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayPressurePumpingLlcMember
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Ownership interest |
50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayPressurePumpingLlcMember
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Stingray Cementing LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
800,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayCementingLlcMember
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1,500,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayCementingLlcMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
6,000,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayCementingLlcMember
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4,000,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayCementingLlcMember
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Ownership interest |
50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayCementingLlcMember
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Stingray Energy Services LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
6,000,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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4,100,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
24,800,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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5,100,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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Ownership interest |
50.00%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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Athena Construction Llc [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
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1,000,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_AthenaConstructionLlcMember
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Lease operating expenses |
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600,000us-gaap_LeaseOperatingExpense / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_AthenaConstructionLlcMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
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4,100,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_AthenaConstructionLlcMember
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Panther Drilling Systems, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
2,400,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember
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1,800,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
7,600,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember
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12,600,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember
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Ownership interest |
30.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember
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Redback Directional Services, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
(400,000)us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember
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0us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
1,000,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember
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100,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember
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Ownership interest |
30.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember
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Muskie Holdings LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
28,400,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_MuskieHoldingsLlcMember
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Oil and natural gas properties |
11,100,000gpor_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodAmountsCapitalizedDuringPeriod / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_MuskieHoldingsLlcMember
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Ownership interest |
30.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_MuskieHoldingsLlcMember
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Caliber Development Company, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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General and administrative |
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200,000us-gaap_GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_CaliberDevelopmentCompanyLlcMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Windsor Niobrara LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WindsorNiobraraLlcMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Windsor Ohio LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WindsorOhioLlcMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Athena Construction Llc [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_AthenaConstructionLlcMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Black Fin P Llc [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_BlackFinPLlcMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Panther Drilling Systems, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_PantherDrillingSystemsLLCMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Redback Directional Services, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_RedbackDirectionalServicesLLCMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Executive Officer [Member] | Caliber Development Company, LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership percentage by noncontrolling owners |
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10.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByNoncontrollingOwners / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_CaliberDevelopmentCompanyLlcMember / us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis = us-gaap_ExecutiveOfficerMember
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Mammoth Energy Partners LP [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Ownership interest |
30.50%us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis = gpor_MammothEnergyPartnersLPMember
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Lease Operating Expense [Member] | Stingray Energy Services LLC [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Due from (to) related party |
$ 1,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = gpor_LeaseOperatingExpenseMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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$ 1,300,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionDueFromToRelatedParty / us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis = gpor_LeaseOperatingExpenseMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_StingrayEnergyServicesLlcMember
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Mammoth Energy Partners LP [Member] | Wexford [Member] |
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items] |
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Other Ownership Interest, Percentage |
69.50%gpor_OtherOwnershipInterestPercentage / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = gpor_MammothEnergyPartnersLPMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = gpor_WexfordMember
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