Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Measurement Period

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Target Performance, Percent

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Share based payment award based on TSR nonvested share awards percentage.

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Share based payment award subjective nonvested share awards issued percentage.

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Equity Based Compensation - Restricted Stock Units - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended				3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	May 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jan. 31, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share and unit based compensation expense							$ 3,348,000	$ 2,473,000
Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Nonvested share awards percentage				75.00%
Performance period							20 days
TSR as percentage of peer group					50.00%		50.00%
Nonvested share awards remaining percentage issued							25.00%
Restricted Stock Units \| Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage payout				0.00%
Restricted Stock Units \| Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage payout				250.00%
Executive Officers \| Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of unvested shares issued (in shares)		84,684		119,085
Former Executive Officer \| Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of unvested shares issued (in shares)	7,596
Share and unit based compensation expense					$ 100,000		$ 100,000
Individuals Other than Former Executive Officer \| Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share and unit based compensation expense					$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Non-employee Directors \| Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of unvested shares issued (in shares)			11,500
Vesting period			1 year
Executive Officers and Other Employees \| Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of unvested shares issued (in shares)		71,607
Vesting period		4 years