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Divestitures
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Divestitures [Abstract]  
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13.  Divestitures

During the first nine months of 2012, EOG received proceeds of approximately $1,214 million from the sales of producing properties and acreage primarily in the Rocky Mountain area, the Upper Gulf Coast area and Canada.