Financial Instruments and Risk Management (Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurements) (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total Pretax (Noncash) Impairment Expense	$ 95,088
Canada [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net Book Value Prior to Impairment	167,055
Total Pretax (Noncash) Impairment Expense	95,088
Canada [Member] | Level 3 [Member] | Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Assets: Impaired proved properties	$ 71,967