Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Derivative Positions) (Details)

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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Derivative Positions) (Details) (Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member])
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Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
MMBTU
Oct. 31, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
Subsequent Event [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
MMBTU
Oct. 31, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
Subsequent Event [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
MMBTU
Oct. 31, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
Subsequent Event [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
MMBTU
Oct. 31, 2014
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
Subsequent Event [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Put Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Crude Oil [Member]
MBbls
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Put Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Crude Oil [Member]
Put Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Put Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Crude Oil [Member]
Swap [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Short [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Swap [Member]
Short [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months March 31, 2015 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months June 30, 2015 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months September 30, 2015 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Swap Contracts Combined With Short Calls Three Months December 31, 2015 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Call Contracts Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
MMBTU
Sep. 30, 2014
Call Contracts Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Long [Member]
Sep. 30, 2014
Call Contracts Three Months December 31, 2014 [Member]
Natural Gas [Member]
Call Option [Member]
Short [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]                                                                                                                
Total volume, oil contracts 158               159                               267   171     136     129     74     138     138     92                      
Total volume, natural gas contracts         248,000               227,000       207,000       161,000         414,000   248,000 23,000,000   227,000 10,000,000   207,000 12,000,000   161,000 67,000,000                   184,000   108,000,000 109,000,000 110,000,000 111,000,000 115,000    
Strike price   99.10 90.00 75.00   4.67 4.00 3.50   99.10 90.00 75.00   4.32 3.85 3.25   4.32 3.85 3.25   4.32 3.85 3.25                               90.00 75.00   90.00 75.00   70.00       5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00   4.75 4.75
Average swap price                                                 93.66 4.04 92.25 3.98 3.91 92.18 3.98 3.91 92.25 3.98 3.91 92.20 3.98 3.91                                    
Swap price                                                                                             93.35   4.25