Assume the minimum respiration rate of a chipmunk is 1.5 micromoles of O 2 /min. The corresponding

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Assume the minimum respiration rate of a chipmunk is 1.5 micromoles of O2/min. The corresponding volumetric rate of gas intake is 0.05 dm3/min at STP.
a. What is the deepest a chipmunk can burrow a 3-cm diameter hole beneath the surface in Ann Arbor, Michigan? DAB = 1.8 × 10–5 m2/s
b. In Boulder, Colorado?
c. How would your answers to (a) and (b) change in the dead of winter when T = 0°F?

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