| **Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures of Assets and Liabilities Measured on a Nonrecurring Basis (Details 2) (USD $)In Millions, unless otherwise specified** | 3 Months Ended                                                                                                                  |
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| **Asset Impairment Charges [Abstract]**                                                                                                                           |                                                                                                                            |   |
| Impaired of Oil and Gas Properties                                                                                                                                | $ 27us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties                                                                                     | $ 97us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties |
| Oil and Gas Property, Full Cost Method, Net                                                                                                                       | 27us-gaap_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodNet                                                                                    | 103us-gaap_OilAndGasPropertyFullCostMethodNet |
| Discount Rate for Impairment Model                                                                                                                                | 10.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate                                                                          | 10.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate |
| Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                            |   |
| **Asset Impairment Charges [Abstract]**                                                                                                                           |                                                                                                                            |   |
| Impaired of Oil and Gas Properties                                                                                                                                | 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member   | 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member |
| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)                                                                                                                     |                                                                                                                            |   |
| **Asset Impairment Charges [Abstract]**                                                                                                                           |                                                                                                                            |   |
| Impaired of Oil and Gas Properties                                                                                                                                | 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member   | 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member |
| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)                                                                                                                         |                                                                                                                            |   |
| **Asset Impairment Charges [Abstract]**                                                                                                                           |                                                                                                                            |   |
| Impaired of Oil and Gas Properties                                                                                                                                | $ 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member | $ 6us-gaap_ImpairmentOfOilAndGasProperties/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member |

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| - Definition
Risk-free interest rate assumption used in valuing an instrument.
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| - Definition
The expense recorded to reduce the value of oil and gas assets consisting of proved properties and unproved properties as the estimate of future successful production from these properties is reduced.
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Oil and gas properties, net of depletion, carried under the full cost method.
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