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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Schedule of Property and Equipment) (Details)

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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Schedule of Property and Equipment) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]    
Oil and natural gas properties $ 9,936,714 $ 9,169,156
Office furniture and fixtures 42,302 37,369
Building 44,565 44,565
Land 5,521 4,820
Total property and equipment 10,029,102 9,255,910
Accumulated depletion, depreciation, amortization and impairment (4,506,306) (4,153,733)
Property and equipment, net $ 5,522,796 $ 5,102,177