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Alta Mesa Resources, Inc./DE – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/19 – ‘XML’

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 3/05/20  Alta Mesa Resources, Inc./DE      10-K       12/31/19  142:21M

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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132: R117        Supplemental Oil and Gas Disclosures (Unaudited)    HTML     55K  
                (Results of Operations) (Details)                                
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                (Capitalized Costs Relating to Oil and Natural Gas               
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35: R119        Supplemental Oil and Gas Disclosures (Unaudited)    HTML     55K 
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106: R120        Supplemental Oil and Gas Disclosures (Unaudited)    HTML     67K  
                (Components Of The Standardized Measure Of                       
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123: R121        Supplemental Oil and Gas Disclosures (Unaudited)    HTML     80K  
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