Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cost Incurred in Oil and Gas Property Acquisition Exploration and Development Activities (Parenthetical) (Detail)

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Cost Incurred in Oil and Gas Property Acquisition Exploration and Development Activities (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Reserve Quantities [Line Items]      
Additions (reductions) of asset retirement obligations $ 86.9 $ 32.8 $ 106.1
Seismic costs 6.2 8.0 5.8
Geological and geophysical costs $ 6.2 $ 6.8 $ 4.3