Supplemental Disclosures to the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]

Supplemental disclosures to the consolidated statements of cash flows

Supplemental disclosures to the consolidated statements of cash flows are presented below:



	Nine months ended September 30,
	2012			2011
Net cash provided by operating activities included:
Cash payments for interest	$	71,475		$	72,366
Interest capitalized	(3,311		)	(1,835		)
Cash payments for interest, net of amounts capitalized	$	68,164		$	70,531
Cash (receipts) payments for income taxes	$	100		$	101
Non-cash investing activities included:
Asset retirement costs capitalized	$	551		$	396
Oil and natural gas properties acquired through increase (decrease) in accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	38,184		$	10,301

- Definition

The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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