Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net income	$ 82,083	$ 61,051
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operations:
Exploration and abandonment expense	2,186	32
Depletion, depreciation and amortization expense	174,142	51,907
Accretion expense	238	120
Stock-based compensation expense	8,038	18,555
Amortization of debt issuance costs	5,704	1,781
Amortization of discounts on 10.000% Senior Notes and 10.625% Senior Notes	8,627	2,741
Derivative-related activity	(6,017)	16,442
Deferred income taxes	24,151	23,760
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	(4,378)	(50,857)
Prepaid expenses, inventory and other assets	3,941	(2,571)
Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and other current liabilities	64,961	25,225
Net cash provided by operating activities	363,676	148,186
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Additions to crude oil and natural gas properties	(678,968)	(403,177)
Changes in working capital associated with crude oil and natural gas property additions	74,736	105,476
Acquisitions of crude oil and natural gas properties	(7,789)	(250,448)
Deposit and other costs related to pending acquisitions	(397)	0
Other property additions	(103)	(996)
Net cash used in investing activities	(612,521)	(549,145)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Credit Agreement	255,000	380,000
Proceeds from exercises of warrants	1,728	7,750
Proceeds from exercises of stock options	148	120
Dividends paid	(5,554)	(4,959)
Debt issuance costs	(1,399)	(9,098)
Stock offering costs	(748)	(58)
Dividend equivalents paid	(569)	(427)
Proceeds from issuance of 10.000% Senior Notes, net of discount	0	210,179
Repayments under Credit Agreement	0	(195,000)
Net cash provided by financing activities	248,606	388,507
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(239)	(12,452)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period	30,504	34,869
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	30,265	22,417
Supplemental cash flow information:
Cash paid for interest	51,027	1,689
Cash paid for income taxes	0	0
Supplemental disclosure of non-cash transactions:
Stock issued for acquisition	0	264,982
Additions to asset retirement obligations	$ 186	$ 3,676