Oil and Gas Properties - Summary of Oil and Gas Properties (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Oil And Gas Exploration And Production Industries Disclosures [Abstract]
Proved properties and equipment	$ 750,226	$ 538,695
Unproved properties	78,655	72,584
Less accumulated depletion and impairment	(272,710)	(182,943)
Total oil and gas properties	$ 556,171	$ 428,336

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