PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Narrative) (Details) |
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Mar. 31, 2020
USD ($)
usd_per_mcf
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Mar. 31, 2019
USD ($)
usd_per_mcf
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Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
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| Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] | |||
| Impairment of oil and natural gas properties | $ 553,345,000 | $ 0 | |
| Capitalized general and administrative costs | $ 5,400,000 | $ 7,700,000 | |
| Depletion per Mcfe of gas equivalent (usd per Mcfe) | usd_per_mcf | 0.79 | 1.02 | |
| Non-producing leasehold costs | $ 1,608,640,000 | $ 1,686,666,000 | |
| Non-producing leases, extension term | 5 years | ||
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- Definition General and administrative costs capitalized to the full cost pool. No definition available.
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- Definition Depletion per MCF of Gas Equivalent No definition available.
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- Definition The sum of the capitalized costs incurred, as of the balance sheet date, of unproved properties excluded from amortization including acquisition costs, exploration costs, development costs, and production costs. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The expense recorded to reduce the value of oil and gas assets consisting of proved properties and unproved properties as the estimate of future successful production from these properties is reduced. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Term of lessee's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- References No definition available.
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