Preposition: of

• society: The exiles among whom Ezekiel lived, like him, had come from the upper crust of Judean society.

Adjective modifier

• continental: For deformations in the upper continental crust, high quality data may be extracted from geomorphological studies of active tectonics.

Noun used with modifier

• earth: Hydrogen makes up an estimated share of the upper earth crust including water and air envelope of about 0.88 weight percentage.