Tellurian Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Basis of Presentation (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Segment Information (Details)

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Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
Segment Information (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) segment	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) reporting_unit	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments			2		2		3
Loss from continuing operations	$ (2,064)	$ (723)		$ (5,223)		$ (5,443)
Net loss from continuing operations, net of tax	(2,064)	(766)		(5,223)		(5,486)
Total assets of continuing operations	29,453		$ 29,453	29,453	$ 29,453		$ 46,700
Operating Segments \| Magellan Petroleum UK (MPUK)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss from continuing operations	(227)	(300)		(708)		(881)
Total assets of continuing operations	1,912		1,912	1,912	1,912		2,373
Operating Segments \| Magellan Petroleum Australia (MPA)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss from continuing operations	(657)	(402)		(1,140)		(1,159)
Total assets of continuing operations	915		915	915	915		4,593
Operating Segments \| Corporate
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss from continuing operations	(1,177)	(64)		(3,380)		(3,446)
Total assets of continuing operations	60,582		60,582	60,582	60,582		60,733
Inter-segment elimination
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss from continuing operations	(3)	$ 0		5		$ 0
Total assets of continuing operations	(58,204)		(58,204)	(58,204)	(58,204)		(58,129)
Continuing Operations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total assets of continuing operations	$ 5,205		$ 5,205	$ 5,205	$ 5,205		$ 9,570

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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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