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Derivative Financial Instruments (Details) (Fullham, Australia [Member])
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Other Liabilities
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
Other Liabilities
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Interest Rate Swap
AUD
Interest Rate Swaps [Abstract]        
Fixed interest rate on cash flow interest rate derivative 9.70%us-gaap_DerivativeFixedInterestRate
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Notional amount       50.9invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount
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= us-gaap_InterestRateSwapMember
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Value of swap liability   $ 0.2us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeLiabilityAtFairValue
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$ 0.4us-gaap_InterestRateCashFlowHedgeLiabilityAtFairValue
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= us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentAssetsMember
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= geo_FullhamAustraliaMember