Accepted Manuscript Title: Combined microscopy and spectroscopy techniques to characterize a fossilized feather with minimal damage to the specimen Authors: Andrea Porto Carreiro Campos, Rodrigo Tomazetto de Carvalho, Lorian Cobra Straker, Leonardo Tavares Salgado, Alexander Kellner, Marcos Farina PII: S0968-4328(18)30390-1 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2019.01.016 Reference: JMIC 2653 To appear in: Micron Received date: 9 October 2018 Revised date: 28 January 2019 Accepted date: 30 January 2019 Please cite this article as: Carreiro Campos AP, de Carvalho RT, Straker LC, Salgado LT, Kellner A, Farina M, Combined microscopy and spectroscopy techniques to characterize a fossilized feather with minimal damage to the specimen, Micron (2019), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micron.2019.01.016 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.